Student Sites

For homework, we were told to write the answers to questions on our blog.

What does sportsmanship mean to you/look like to you? Give some examples.

Sportsmanship looks like everyone following rules, being […]

Today we were taken to the 6th floor cafeteria to do something called the Marshmallow challenge. Marshmallow challenge? I was puzzled. Whats the Marshmallow challenge? I was even more puzzled when Ms. Kinsinger […]

On Monday, 6D and 6C went to learn about global issues from the Grade 9′s. Each group of 10 did three activities, each teaching you about a different issue.

The first activity was about Natural Disasters. We […]

              Camp!!!

We just got back from camp on Friday, and I really enjoyed it! I was in the yellow group (GO E-lemon-ators!). I was really pleased this time, because I was put with a lot of my […]

Hey everyone! Sorry, I haven’t posted for sometime!!! Anyway, on Monday a group of 20-24 year olds came to our school called the Young Americans. They are a group of seriously (I mean really, really, really) […]

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HI guys! I’m in grade 6 now…. AND LOVING IT! I miss 5E (sniff), but I LOVE being in Grade 6! Anyway, I just wanted to update by blog! HOPE THE SCHOOL YEAR IS GREAT!

Sniff, sniff, grade 5 is over! But there’s summer coming, and no one can say that I don’t like summer! Ice cream, beaches, warm sunny afternoons- awesome! However, today is the longest day of 2012, and I am […]

This is my Sharing the Planet personal inquiry. If you cannot view it here, click here. We had to ask a question, and research about it, basing it on the Philippines. My question was: Why aren’t the children in […]

Our unit was on Children’s Rights. This is one of my summative tasks. We were asked to make a PSA (Public Service Announcement). We had to choose a right and create a script and storyboard for our PSA. I chose the […]

For the last unit of inquiry, Mr. Brown made us do personal inquiries. I did mine on a Lack of Sleep, and I made it into a book- again! Here is my inquiry:

In math class, we had to do something called Cat and Mouse. In this activities, we had to look at several game boards, and see if the mouse would win, or whether the cat would win. We had to use an application called Maths300 and we had to play the game to see who would win. [...]

Analogy: a comparison between two things, typically on the basis of their structure and for the purpose of explanation or clarification. For reflections on camp, Mr. Brown asked us to do analogies, and compare camp to a similar thing. Here is my analogy:   Grade 5 Camp vs Dinner   I think that Grade 5 camp was like eating [...]

On the 18th of May, we had our French May project. Our group decided to do ” Les recettes” or recipes. We made chocolate mousse, or chocolat mousse, salad or salade, and vanilla crepes, or crepes vanille. We put them out on small paper plates to serve to the visitors. We also had a quiz for [...]

Since we have started our ” Who We Are” unit, on changes that happen in the human body, factors that cause those changes, and actions that can affect personal well- being, Mr. Brown decided to do a 5E human body quiz. We had to make 6-7 questions that were based on our lines of inquiry. I [...]

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=12045048 The Lake Michigan waterfront is filled with tourists every year. But one of the worst things is the garbage. Beaches do get dirty sometimes. And garbage attracts gulls. The gulls are a huge problem. Their droppings make the E.coli levels in the water high, and no one can swim in the…[Read more]

Today, during my Student Led Learning Review, I shared my learning with my mom. I showed her my Finale files (Performing Arts), How to play the Game of 31 (math), how to do a proper badminton serve (P.E.) and a presentation (french). I also showed her stuff I did for the subjects chinese, technology, UOI, and [...]

  Gender equality is a big issue, not only in India, but in many other developing countries. The problem is that many people think that boys are better than girls. If a parent can afford to send one child to school, and they have a boy and a girl to choose from, they would much rather [...]

For our “How We Organize Ourselves” unit, we made recycled masks. My mask looks like this:   I think that my mask shows these concepts: -Texture- The bangs are fuzzy and the rest of the hair is smooth. -Color- My mask has different hues of pink, silver and a little bit of black. -Contrast- My mask’s bangs are fuzzy while [...]